And they'd be like, “hey, we're waiting for our road club or our insurance company, to send a tow truck out ... it's going to show its face in these mountains and you're going to break down.

The 'vehicle hostage' tow truck scam occurs when a towing company takes a car without proper consent or inflates the towing ...

LOS ANGELES - A man in an allegedly stolen tow truck was taken into custody after a wild pursuit in Los Angeles. The chase started just after 1 p.m. in the Sawtelle neighborhood of West LA . SkyFOX ...